Kristie marcotte cards

It's getting closer to the holiday season. Have you made your Christmas cards yet? I got a really good start on mine using Doodlebug's Home for Holidays 6x6 paper and my6x6 Paper Pad Tutorial. I made a total of 37 cards. This is actually a lot for me since I generally average 20 - 30

Hello friends! It's time for a new card challenge. I hope everyone had a change to participate or catch up now that I've extended the challenges to every 2 weeks. I love seeing all the wonderful entries shared on my Instagram or Facebook pages.The new challenge is Mojo Monday sketch 539. Make a card using the provided sketch. You

Hello friends! I always get quite a few requests to use Doodlebug paper pads. I do understand since they make some of the cutest paper collections. Now I know Christmas should be next on my list, but it's already October and I really wanted to use Doodlebug's newest collection, Candy Carnival. I still needed some more

Hello friends! I'm sharing cards I made using one of Love From Lizi's paper packs. Along with the monthly kits, there are a variety of other paper collections available. This is the So Woodland paper pack and it includes 16 sheets of 8x8 pattern paper. Some are specialty papers with gold foil, spot gloss, fabric texture and pearlescent.

As much as I love using Doodlebug Design's bright and cheerful 6x6 paper pads, once in awhile I like to change it up a bit. I like to make cards that offer encouragement or brighten someone's day. Showing kindness to others is so important. That's why I personally mail out quite a few handmade cards

Hello friends! It's time for Christmas 6x6 video! I used Echo Park's Gnome for Christmas collection. I purchased the 6x6 paper pad and also several of the 12x12 individual sheets from the collection. I like using the tone on tone patterns as background on my cards.The paper pad includes several sheets of cut apart images

Now that Christmas is over, it's time to focus on some non-holiday cards. Since winter recently started here in the United States, I thought I'd make some wintery cards. I'm using Echo Park's A Perfect Winter collection. The colors and designs are just lovely. There are lots of snowflakes and flowers with a few wood

Hello friends! It's July! That means it's time for Christmas in July videos! Yay! Paper Rose Studio just released several beautiful Christmas and winter paper collections and dies. There are 3 different collections along with 3 coordinating paper pads. So fun! I used the Winter Blooms 6x6 along with the 3 coordinating paper pads. The

Hello friends! I'm really having fun making Christmas cards this year. I decided to use Doodlebug Design's brand new Christmas Town collection. I love the cute images and bright colors in the paper pad. Especially since it includes lots of PINK! Doodlebug always makes the cutest paper collections. It's nice to have a wide variety

Hello friends! I'm trying to work my way through the large stack of Christmas paper pads I purchased this year. So many pretty papers, so little time. The next paper pad checked off the list is Holiday Cheer by Honey Bee Stamps. I love the traditional Christmas colors in this collections. I also used several